Sony's high-speed 'eye' gives robots 1,000 fps vision

Sony's high-speed 'eye' gives robots 1,000 fps vision (video)

 July 21, 2017 - 17:05 AMT  13:05 GMT
The Japanese tech giant has announced the release of a high-speed vision sensor that will allow industrial robots to detect and track objects.
Audi voluntarily recalls 850,000 vehicles over engine emissions

Audi voluntarily recalls 850,000 vehicles over engine emissions

July 21, 2017 - 16:56 AMT  12:56 GMT
The recall affects cars fitted with six- and eight-cylinder diesel motors meeting the Euro 5 and Euro 6 emissions criteria, Audi said.
U.S. will ban Americans from traveling to North Korea

U.S. will ban Americans from traveling to North Korea

July 21, 2017 - 16:38 AMT  12:38 GMT
Two officials said that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had decided to impose “geographic travel restriction” for North Korea.
Support for Catalonia's independence down as referendum nears

Support for Catalonia's independence down as referendum nears

July 21, 2017 - 16:31 AMT  12:31 GMT
The number of people actively against separation from Spain also rose slightly to 49.4 percent in June from 48.5 percent in March.
Anne Hathaway to topline sci-fi thriller “O2”

Anne Hathaway to topline sci-fi thriller “O2”

July 21, 2017 - 16:25 AMT  12:25 GMT
The actress will star as a woman who mysteriously wakes up inside a cryogenic chamber and must escape before her air supply runs out.
Mads Mikkelsen in talks to play villain in “Chaos Walking”

Mads Mikkelsen in talks to play villain in “Chaos Walking”

July 21, 2017 - 16:07 AMT  12:07 GMT
Doug Liman is directing the project, an adaptation of the best-selling YA novel by Patrick Ness.
Getty announces acquisition of a celebrated Watteau painting

Getty announces acquisition of a celebrated Watteau painting

July 21, 2017 - 15:49 AMT  11:49 GMT
Highly admired in the eighteenth century, the painting was thought lost and for centuries was known to art historians only from a 1731 engraving.
Spanish police recover 3 of 5 stolen Francis Bacon paintings

Spanish police recover 3 of 5 stolen Francis Bacon paintings

July 21, 2017 - 15:36 AMT  11:36 GMT
They were stolen from the home of a friend of Bacon in central Madrid in July 2015 while he was away in London.
Hackers steal $32mln in ethereum cryptocurrency

Hackers steal $32mln in ethereum cryptocurrency

July 21, 2017 - 15:14 AMT  11:14 GMT
Last year, the largest heist in the company’s history took place when hackers stole $50 million worth of the cryptocurrency.
Armenia’s ruling RPA responds to Yelk MPs’ proposal of leaving EEU

Armenia’s ruling RPA responds to Yelk MPs’ proposal of leaving EEU

July 21, 2017 - 15:06 AMT  11:06 GMT
According to RPA spokesman Eduard Sharmazanov, abandoning the bloc “doesn’t stem from Armenia’s interests.”
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